GEA – Mother Earth – is a group of search & rescue, ecology and social campaigns, founded in 1994 within Yeni Yüksektepe Cultural Association organization and comprising entirely of volunteer members.

GEA Team performs search and rescue operations in all life threatening disasters in national and international territories to reach to people trapped under debris due to the disaster and continues medical and humanitarian aid activities in disaster areas.

GEA is a member of INSARAG (International Search and Rescue Advisory Group) since 1999.